Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1887-03-31
Tomorrow is All Fools Day.

Monday next.
-Chas. g.. Mason is home from orlan'
do, Florida, on a visit.
Ross Smith has been laid up for sew
eral days by sickness.
We understand that two weddings
will come off next month.
j. J.. Hunt and Tate Earnest have re.
turned from their northern trip.
Look at FEBRUARY 6 Archer's for all
grades of carpets and curtain goods, at
lowest prices.
The equalization Board met Monday,
at the courthouse, and equalized the as
sessment for 1887.
The Tennessee legislature has ad-
journed sine die. Now look out for some
spring weather.
' There will be a grand balloon ascen-
sion Of Straw Hats at r. M. Mays, April
LIST.
DIR. j. A. Peirce is moving into his
new house, recently completed. in the
west end Of town.
Everything in Millinery and Notions.
fresh and new, and cheaper than ever at
Mrs. Lizzie Russell's.
james M. Grisham, Of Clara, and
family spent a day or two visiting rela-
tiyes In town this week.
Miss Murphy's cheap counter is not
filled up with old stock and trash. Eve.
ny article is useful in the household.
Senator Zeb Vance of North Carroll.
ma will deliver the alumni address at
Washington College early in May.
"A party of young folks enjoyed
themselves at a candy pulling at the res.
idence of J. A. February one night last
week.
"A press of matter makes necessary
the omission Of our report Of the doings
Of the Legislature up to date. Several
communications lie over for the same
reason. 31s
Clara, W. p. Brownlow's bright little
fve.year old daughter, has been danger
ously i'll for a week past. We are pleas
ed 10 be able to state that she is better,
though improving but slowly.
Mr.. s. r. Piper, who some time since
disposed of his farm In this county starts
for Hartford, Dakota, Friday morning.
Sid did moi forget to make arrangements
to get home news. Success to him in his
new home. +
My regular DISPLAY of Summer MiG-
merry will be on Saturday, 1871 Of April.
ALL the Novelties on hand at that time.
Mrs. LIZZIE RUSSELL.
Just before making up this weeks
forms we learned of the death, Wednes-
day morning at 9 o'clock of VIM. Pollard,
well known farmer, living about two
miles from town. The funeral will take
place to-day.
The finance committee, elected at the
January term of county court, consisting
Of E. G. Mcclure, VIM. Sherfey and W.
B. Bowman, met at the courthouse Mon
day last to make the usual settlement with
the chairman Of the court and trustee.
The largest and best selected line Of
Trunks and Valises is at
FEBRUARY & ARcHEB's.
MIR. Jas. e. Gibbs, jeweler, has mol
gone to Morristown as has been reported
but is permanently located in Jonesboro
and is to be found at the old place. A. T.
Dossers store, where he is prepared to serve
those having work in his line, as before
Rev. A. J. Nugent, of the United
Brethren church, from White Pine
Hawkins county, held quarterly meeting
at RUBBISH chapel Saturday and Sunday
and occupied the pulpit of the Second
Presbyterian church in Jonesboro, Sun
day night.
Several of Mat Fink's johnson Cit,
friends rendered their congratulation
on his becoming a father, in a substantial
manner. A handsomely decorated cradl
with a number Of articles useful in car
ing for the little one were presented
him one day last week.
Will my friends In the country ca
10 see mesand price my good when |
town? Please come.
Mrs. LIZZIE RUSSELL.
4 Mrs. Chas. Bilheimer living abor
two miles north west OF town. In gettin
over a fence made o misstep and Eel
breaking both bones Of her right lie
above the ankle on Wednesday the 25t
inst. DR.. Warlick reduced the fractnl
and at last accounts she was doing well
There were ten candidates baptize
by Rev. e. Allison last Sunday at Il
residence of w. r. Fine, on Cherokee
A large number Of people were presen
After the baptising there was preachin
by Rev. j. II. Moore. at Greenwood Ii
stitute. There was a very large crowd
hear the sermon.
Don't forget that at Miss Murphy
Book Store you can find Albums, Static
cry, and fancy articles in great variety.
"A. ]. Daugherty, who lives just
low town, on Mat. Grisham's place. hi
his hand badly hurt bya buzz saw,
Sam. F. Smiths furniture factory
Lcesburg. on the 18th inst. All the fng'
Of his right hand were badly laccrai
and the little finger nearly severed. !
Is doing well uLder the care of Drs. q
son & Warlick, who think they will
able to save the digits.
The finest limo Of Oriental Laces,